Letters
Before WhatsApp and text messages, letters and faxes were the only ways to send handwritten text to recipients Something that the digital world is leaving behind, although there are still nostalgic people who prefer a complete letter better than a simple message. This is the case of the creators of the application Lettrs, who have opted for current technology and possibilities in the field of messaging, but with aretro style most attractive, restoring prominence to the menu.
It is a messaging application that looks back to return the format of the letter to smartphones However, it does not For this reason, it is an uncomfortable tool or suitable only for nostalgics, and it is that it has the possibility of sharing photographs, tag to people or share these messages in the form of a letter through other social networks Of course, its mechanics are quite different from those of the instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp or LINE, and it is that his idea of enchanting those who miss letters and faxes is more than notorious.
The first thing to do as soon as you download the application is to create a user accountAn important point since this tool acts as a real social network, where each user has their Fridge or profile to publicize your open letters or some information about yourself. Simply set up a user name, enter an email address and password No However, the profile can be completed later with other data such as a self-description
From this moment the user can access all corners of Lettrs Like a social network in the style of Instagram, has the possibility to discover letters and public creations that other users have made. Just click on the Explore section to see all kinds of writings, thoughts, quotes and letters shared for the entire community of Lettrs Documents that can be in any language, but that the application can translate between 80 different languagesso that nothing is escaped.
To write your own message, just click on the section Write a Letter Here you need to select the privacy of that letter or message , being able to choose between writing an open letter, a private letter or a postcard In the first case, the written text is finally published for everyone the users of the application, while the private letter is a direct message for a contact that only he or she will read. The last option, however, allows you to send an actual physical postcard to a mailing address
The good thing about Lettrs is that it allows you to create messages with different styles by choosing the background and the font Something that creates all kinds of writing with colored papers, pictures, letters of printing, by hand, classic”¦ Always taking into account the format of the letter that is headed with the date and concludes with a user signatureA separate point is the possibility of attach a photograph Once written, all that remains is to choose the method of publication, be it a message private through the application itself, the wall of another social network or the wall of Lettrs if the letter is made public. In this case, the rest of the users can read and evaluate the open letter, as well as attach a comment
In short, a most curious messaging application that manages to create representations of letters and postcards in a world in which it more stylish commitment to minimalism and novelty. The Lettrs app is fully available free through Google Play and App Store